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fisherman meaning in Sanskrit

धीवर dhīvara

/ˈfɪʃ.ə.mən/US/ˈfɪʃ.ɚ.mən/

fisherman in Sanskrit: धीवर (dhīvara), जालिक (jālika). In English, fisherman means any person who attempts to catch fish.

Sanskrit words for fisherman

person catching fish
धीवर dhīvara, जालिक jālika

English meaning of fisherman

  1. noun Any person who attempts to catch fish.
  2. noun A person whose profession is catching fish.
  3. noun A vessel (boat or ship) used for fishing.

Full definition of fisherman

fisherman in a sentence

  • The fisherman casts her line.
  • He is a fisherman, out on a trawler for days at a time.

Synonyms of fisherman

fisherman in other languages

Questions about fisherman in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of fisherman in Sanskrit?
Fisherman in Sanskrit is धीवर (dhīvara), जालिक (jālika).
fisherman इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Fisherman: धीवर (dhīvara), जालिक (jālika).
What does fisherman mean in English?
Fisherman means any person who attempts to catch fish.

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